🔥 Jim Keller laughs at $10B R&D cost for NVIDIA Blackwell, should've used ethernet for $1B - TweakTown Daily

Our content for yesterday, April 15 2024 [logo daily mail]() [ HOTTEST CONTENT: [Jim Keller laughs at $10B R&D cost for NVIDIA Blackwell, should've used ethernet for $1B]( Chip legend Jim Keller says that the $10 billion that NVIDIA spent on R&D for its next-generation Blackwell AI GPU, could've been done for $1 billion. [( [TT Show Episode 30 - Samsung's new 4K and 8K TVs, Frame Generation on Xbox and PS5, and more!]( Another jam-packed episode of The TT Show, as Jak and Kosta go deep on Samsung's new TVs, Frame Generation on PS5, and humanity colonizing Mars. Sponsored Ad [ [Intel's next-gen 'Beechnut City' validation platform: ready for Xeon 6 Granite Rapids CPU]( Intel's next-generation Xeon 'Beechnut City' validation platform tested: new Xeon 6 processors feature Granite Rapids, Sierra Forest. 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[ [Nuclear explosion from Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer recreated]( A macro videographer has recreated the iconic Trinity test scene from Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer without using any special effects. [ [NuPhy Air96 V2 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard Review]( The NuPhy Air96 V2 Wireless is an excellent low-profile keyboard that delivers a comfortable, satisfying productivity and gaming typing experience. [ [Here's when and where the next total solar eclipse will happen]( If you missed the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, here are when and where the next total solar eclipses will occur over the next decade. [ [The DiskMantler destroys and disassembles hard drives in seconds by shaking them]( Watch as the DiskMantler takes a standard 3.5-inch hard-drive, and then uses 'shock, harmonics, and vibration' it until it falls apart. 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